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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,496,615.60, 336,744,923.40 and 186,705,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,496,615.60, 336,744,923.40 and 186,705,255.60 is: 280,057,883.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,496,615.60 : 336,744,923.40 = 186,705,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,496,615.60/336,744,923.40 = 186,705,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,496,615.60x = 336,744,923.40 × 186,705,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,496,615.60x = 62,872,046,995,399,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,872,046,995,399,416/224,496,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,057,883.40

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